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Illness perceptions of leprosy-cured individuals in Surinam with residual disfigurements – “I am cured, but still I am ill” [PDF]

, 2016
Objective Leprosy has rarely been the subject of health psychology research despite its substantial impact. Our aim was to explore illness perceptions in patients and their health care providers in Surinam.
Kaptein, Ad A., Lawrence, Maggie, Menke, Jack, Reyme, Melinda, van Haaren, Mark A.C.   +4 more
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Pyrimidine scavenging by Mycobacterium leprae [PDF]

FEMS Microbiology Letters, 1989
Mycobacterium leprae incorporated exogenously supplied pyrimidines as bases or nucleosides, but not as a nucleotide, into its nucleic acids. Notably, thymine was incorporated approximately 5 times more rapidly than thymidine by both suspensions of, or intracellular M. leprae.
openaire   +2 more sources

Mycobacterial genomics and structural bioinformatics: opportunities and challenges in drug discovery

Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2019
Of the more than 190 distinct species of Mycobacterium genus, many are economically and clinically important pathogens of humans or animals. Among those mycobacteria that infect humans, three species namely Mycobacterium tuberculosis (causative agent of ...
Vaishali P. Waman, Sundeep Chaitanya Vedithi, Sherine E. Thomas, Bridget P. Bannerman, Asma Munir, Marcin J. Skwark, Sony Malhotra, Tom L. Blundell   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence for symmetric chromosomal inversions around the replication origin in bacteria. [PDF]

, 2000
BackgroundWhole-genome comparisons can provide great insight into many aspects of biology. Until recently, however, comparisons were mainly possible only between distantly related species.
Eisen, JA, Heidelberg, JF, Salzberg, SL, White, O   +3 more
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A Systematic Review of Immunological Studies of Erythema Nodosum Leprosum. [PDF]

, 2017
Erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) is a painful inflammatory complication of leprosy occurring in 50% of lepromatous leprosy patients and 5-10% of borderline lepromatous patients.
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Neopterin as a Tool for Primate Ecoimmunology: Current Knowledge, Practical Application, and New Directions From Captivity to the Wild

American Journal of Primatology, Volume 87, Issue 10, October 2025.
Neopterin is a sensitive and specific biomarker of intracellular pathogen infection and chronic inflammation, and affected by environmental, life‐history, and sex‐contextual factors. This review offers best‐practice guidelines and practical advice on sample collection, storage, and analysis in primates when used for ecoimmunological conservation and ...
Verena Behringer, Caroline Deimel
wiley   +1 more source

Body Modifications in Adolescents: Risks, Responsibilities, and the Role of Paediatricians

Acta Paediatrica, Volume 114, Issue 10, Page 2518-2525, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim This European Academy of Paediatrics (EAP) position paper provides a comprehensive overview of body modifications (BMs) among adolescents, addressing prevalence, health implications and regulatory gaps. Based on these findings, it offers evidence‐based recommendations for healthcare providers and policymakers to improve adolescent ...
Nora Karara, Katarzyna Parcińska, Helena Fonseca, Artur Mazur   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent advances in nontuberculous mycobacterial lung infections [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2019
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are members of the Mycobacterium genus other than Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and Mycobacterium leprae. NTM are widely distributed in the environment and are increasingly recognized as causes of chronic lung ...
David Horne, Shawn Skerrett
doaj   +1 more source

Highly sensitive and rapid determination of Mycobacterium leprae based on real-time multiple cross displacement amplification [PDF]

, 2023
Junfei Huang, Yi Tong, Yijiang Chen, Xinggui Yang, Xiaoyu Wei, Xu Chen, Jinlan Li, Shijun Li   +7 more
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Multiple Bilateral Erythematous and Suppurative Cutaneous Nodules in a 40‐Year‐Old Indian Female

JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 4, Issue 5, Page 1270-1273, December 2025.
Aditi Anand, Shaivy Malik, Charanjeet Ahluwalia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source